THE
y/ctks Thought
BONNEVILLE
Delivered by Mail
Sharper than a ser-
Every Friday
lootk '! w to h,,vc a
y child.
—Shakespeare.
Three Months for
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n o o n ni \ I it,
NO »
o h m . o n
W AIM ER IS READY
TO O PEN SATURDAY
ce Favors
ichboard
at Dam
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LEGION HAS COOD
Council Okehs
Form for
Water Board
L
Locks High
School Rated
Standardized
w Rl ! < )R /;/ PAIRS
reported
little
w a ter
«UneerK boat Sandy, which
» hlitorlcal div,. through the
about two m onth» ago,
L?r- n,‘a' with It« new w hite
^ deckhouao and rakish
m *
Mrak,'f‘ It will bo ready
* « * r soon,
RKSKRV oik FI l.l.
^fh early October 1» usually
*)n wh,’n » y creek i « at it »
Caaeade I .neks re serv o ir
« d overflow ini;, Erie Erick
'
11»
fl,V water auperintend-
l o w i n g an inspection
Wp>k Erickson, w ho h a »
dent of
m or,,
River
A FINII STORY
W e wish to clear up misleading
statements made in l»*t week *
Chronicle concerning the handling ot
«•gg» at the Honnevilli* fish hatchery.
It seems the eggs ar.- token from
the femnle fish, fertilized, and enr-
ne.l directly t<> the hatching trough«,
instead o f being k.-pt in reirlg.-ratton
until Ih«- trougli« •»" "
calve them. Th.- m.-nt taken from th.*
snlmon, how«*ver. is put in ti>«' r'
frigerator room and used Inter to
f«*od the flngerlings
Hatchery workers have eoinplcted
r
their wetk oo thl
"
11 d
are busy now earing for th«* <*S>.,', in
th«* new hatchery.
i t !l>ar* and waa «-arly em-
J? ,hp government loeka.
1 «
• a'■ writh Dry creek a » any-
nirt
m
r fU oln
|| t Pxp" rt »•> find
over,
the
waa (he only rnm-
m*de after viewing it.
MrOKB TO R E TI
p
I, M«*fJee, superlntend«*nt of
the |Tnit«*«l States engin. «*rs garng.-.
Is expected buck Monday from New
Jersey, where h<* attended a me.-ting
o f the National Safety council.
highway
tunnel
was
at
a
standstill this week ns crews were
busy timbering as close as they
C(>uld get to the loose, seamy forma­
tion which was struck last week,
greatly delaying construction.
Engineers say they will be lucky
t<> make better than two f«*et per day
through
the
present
ftirmation,
whereas up until n week ago they
wen- drifting nt a rate o f better than
eight feet per «lay. Work on the west
side is going on as usual. It is proba­
ble that the loose formation, fraught
with boulders and mud streaks, will
run for at lenst 60 f«*ct. possibly con­
siderably more,
Ttn- highway cang has been work­
ing on a masonry wall which will ex-
ten«l east more than 3(H) feet from
tin* east portal o f the tunnel, along
the embankment. It will be attrac­
tively faced with n weathered ba­
saltic rock Operations have been
Pcld up temporarily until more' rock
arrives.
Columbia Steel
Co. Starts
The regular meeting o f Bonn«-vill«-!
post, No. hfc, American Legion, w ill!
i»<- held W«-dn«,sday in the civic aud­ Dam Gates
MEMBERSHIP SHO WING |
Johnny Walker, who with hi« hand
«|H-nt the summer at Liberty Ink.
tn eastern Washington and played
for tin- Queen's hall at the Pendle­
.
, d„tant from Bonneville ton ll«»un«l Up Heptember
will b*
A chart.-r amendment to «-stahlish
back
at
M
errill's
Columbia
Cardona
■
'r in 'M.iitMi.n
a liir«-«- man wat«-r hoard to a.lnunis-
for hla fram l <>|M-ninf Saturday, (>«■
¡ ; , • I'
W illli'l
tober 17 W alker «ai«l in- will give t«i Ca.u-itd«- M aks’ n«-w water sy »-
L
■ ' •'
(iatdena patron« tin- kind of rnuni« tern was wluppi-d into final «iiap«-
M.,
in ., • <li»tri«t to!«!
they want plenty of rhythem. not at Monday night's council me«-ting
Tueiwjav night fcillow in*
ton muh fnney «tuff
The am>-ndm.-nt will I»«- voted on at
befori' Ml person« w ho
Preparation« are umler way for
tii«- general «-lection in November.
» mri-tmjc Ilf the R oosevelt
the bigg«-«t celebration and Hallow-1
lub »t llr r t lir » tavern
Th«- original board would be ap-
e'en dune.- tn the history of the
,U rmphatlr on this <|ue»
g«»rgr. on Saturday, 0«-t«»ber .'il polnt.-d i*v the council, on«- man t«»
iwitchbuiinl v t t iw » blanket
Th«-re l| be plenty of confetti, horns s«-r-.<- four years and th«* <*th«-r two
i Mid It would be foollnh to
and noise makers. an«l reveler« w ill' f«,r two years Th«*r«-after vacanies
DtTlIl* of it a n« turn I ««Ivan-
would is- fill«-«l by election, with
«-«»me In roatumc
location adding it » • » only
Th r C a r d e n « will be entirely re- four-year terms applying to all ««»m-
t placra "such n» Salem
Th« eommission w«»uld
d e c o r a t e d with an eye to striking mi»-ion«-r»
Ibnr the additional ««»at «»f
«
1
«-«-1
it«
own
president and deter­
«•ffeets for Walker's «.peniny Satur-
mine
it«
own
tim«- and place for
«lav \Valk«-r s hand played for th«-
■jaly h • had alk«-«l nt length
h lf Cascade M.ks firemen s hall last , meeting Th<- commission would also
amber of subje« la. Including
m -I« t t a secretary*, who might or
n ifh l
lihmrrt» of R o osevelt'« ad-
migh' not b<- the city recorder as
on and w>nkn«-aa«-a o f the
originally planned The city treas-
prof ram
ur«r would pay warrants drawn by
f “Roosevelt G arner clu b "
the president of the commission and
rd at this rn«*eting by the
countersigned by th«- secretary.
on whirh wna fi.rm rrly the
Th<- am«-n«lment also gives the
linrkk Democratic
Hub
- ommisxion the right of eminent do­
, litrratur«- and n m r» w e r e ,
main and contains the same provi-
out bv partv w«»rker«
-10ns r.-gariiing the P.W .A. bond
_ organ ta.v< named president
-inking fund as were contained in
{■ »sca«ti- !>* ks hifh school, which
(club at a abort busin«-«« aen-
the 1935 council resolutions.
}forr th«- M )" «h i »
Juanita has been the tnrir«-t for local criti- 1 \ proposal by ritiz.-n» o f Cascade
a a an nam.'d vie«- prealdent, clam ever »in« «- a r«-|»«>rt of the state I/» k* that r«-vcnu«-s for the water
Getst Irrasurer and Gene- department «»f «-«lucation last year system b«- rai««-«l bv a millage levy
'oodward secret nry.
charactenze«1 it a» ‘ 'conditionally against r«-al property was considered
board of adviaora wilt I r »tandar<liz«-<i," wa» d«*clar«-d fully by the council, which finally fell in
¡ary Hankin. c'.iptain Chari«-» »tunduidizcd Tuesday following a with Councilman Millaap's sugges­
G. A Cobb. Jainra A, M«-r- visit by D A. Emeraon. state ««-cond-; tion that the water hoard could as-
C C. Chapman
-«•». rental against the city for use
a n a«'htMil statistician.
Pierce, apeakera
w ere
The point« on which Emeraon'« o f its hydrants at a rate approxi­
Galloway, Democratic rtn d l- ' findini;« arc bnm-d ar«. th«- building« mating
per year per hydrant, and
the «tat, nenatf from the and grounds, g«-n«-ral repairs, room« tiie city could make up the amount
Ihdlatrnt tllrnn Hunt, Hem- and equipment, community relations, by raising its gcn«-rnl levy, instead
candidate for « «»unty c le r k . leathers an«t pupils' relations. a«l- of putting through a special levy.
(klrake Kepublh an ran di- ] mlnistration (including curriculum»- County and city boards fo r the
* dienff, Karl L r v tl, Ik-mo- and finance.
gcn.-ral election w«-re announced at
candidate for sh eriff; t;. A
Hugh M Sherwood, principal, said th«* m«*«-ting Because of the larger
1
Caaadc I .neks, tn<l«*pen<lent he e x p e c t s a l«*tt«• r noon containing number of voters in Cascnd«- Ix>cks
tor dmtri« t nttom«-y, nn«i a record «»f Enu-rson'« report, which precinct '*77 th«* county this year
TOworth, secretary' to Kepre- reni<»v«*s all gr«»un«ls for earlier rum- appointed two boards to handle the
t Pierre
ballots The first will consist of
plaint.
Frank Moran. Lewis Folsom. Anna
Hsggblom. Breta Morgan nnd Mar­
\\ II.I. OPEN KO M I
day d o c k e d
tha Cams. The second board will
The Hood Itiver county road «-oni-
consist o f lna Reuterskiold. Gone-
mission ha» at last agreed to im- , vieve Woodward. Maude Brolliar,
prove a r«»a«l south one mile from
Richard McKinnon and J. A. Merrill.
Imted State» eifineera* boat
th** Columbia Kiver highway, »tart-»
It was decided by the council that
* J . Which operate« at
the Ce- . ing at W O McKinnon ». at the in-
** * hoisted into drydock atance o f W. J Carlson, city re­ the city would employ a separate
(Continued on Rage Sixteen»
*re. end of the B on neville corder o f Cas« ade Locks The r.«a«l
aon locks Monday f«»r re p a ir« 1 w ill lead in as far ns the «»Id Michael
rollinf rock had turn a hole place, and will open up roughly l<ki LOOSE ROCK SLOWS
l»ttom Friday
Th«* c re w I
TUNNEL PROGRESS
acres to building »it«'» Th«- road will
UP the hole aa beat th ey meet th«. highway about one-quarter
!0r ^ «nerf.-ncy run to H o n -! mile east o f the city limit».
Work on th<* Tooth rock Columbia
*"d
F R ID A V , OCTO BER 1«, I * «
itorium. Members o f Hood Riv«?rl
pf,«t No T i will attend t<» invite I«»cal j The Columbia Steel company was
L<-gionnaires to the Armistice Day) scheduled to start yesterday on the
celebration in Hood River Novem* j gigantic steel gates which w ill be
poured between piers o f the main
her 11.
The Bonneville post is sponsoring! spillway dam as a barrier against
;« danc«* October 31 in the auditorium, the mighty sweep o f the Columbia.
to raise funds f«»r the children's i The United States engineers have
Christmas party. This dance will b e ! been rushing work on the supply
one o f the regular B.R.A. series ex-j railroad track which will cross Brad­
cept that it will b«- under L«*gion! ford's island near the Lite o f Gen­
eral-Shea's old highline ta.l tower,
sponsorship.
T«»m Waring. Legion membership with a semi-trestle being built at the
chairman, reports that nearly half north end o f the Bradford slough-
as many members have already paid powerhouse viaduct, and a heavy
up for th«- year 1937 as wer«- enrolled wooden trestle built from the north
f«»r the entire year o f 193G, even bank o f the island to the south abut­
though a drop was expected. The ment o f the darn. H eavy niateria»s
membership hover«-d around the 100 for construction o f the gates will be
moved over the supply track.
mark through most o f this year.
A derrick and gantry crar.e will be
erected on the spillway darn by the
Columbia Steel company to handle
the materials. Actual construction of
the gates will be carried on atop the
girder spans, as the completed gates
%
would be too unwieldy for prdmary
transport.
Work on
Main Dam
Shoots Ahead
With 23,494 cubic yards o f concrete
poured during the week o f October 6
A RCH COOK TAKES
■ *»
PRIZES W ITH HORSES
to October 13, the Columbia Con-
Arch Cook, proprietor o f Cook’s
structi«»n company continued its rap­
id progress on the north half o f the Tyrrell tavern, has a sideline which
few know about.
main spillway dam.
He breeds horses—not just any old
The ti»e o f pier 5 was p<»ured, and
baffles were completed in sections j kind o f plug, but champions. His
5 and 6. B affle forms were placed in Shire mare. Black Lady Forrester,
was grand champion o f the Pacific
section 4 but no concrete was in.
The cutoff wall reahed elevation International Livestock exposition,
minus 13, the wingwall plus 3, the capturing the American Shire horse
upstream end o f the fishlock block association award. A colt. Bonne­
minus 13 feet at the axis, about half ville Goldbar, took first prize at the
o f the downstream end to minus 33 Yakim a fair, second at the W ash­
feet, the fishway entrance bay block ington state fa ir at Puyallup, the
Multnomah county fa ir at Gresham,
to minus 14 feet or above.
Most o f the reenforcing steel for the Oregon state fa ir and the live­
initial pours in pier 4 have been stock show.
Cook has five horses pastured on
placed, and section 3 will get pier
steel soon. W ork on section 8 has the Gorman place near Warrendale,
already ommenced, and as soon as and three working at hauling wood
section 7 is cleaned up the line of and grading. He lost one outstanding
deenses will be complete, and truck­ mare in an automobile accident out
from Yakima two weeks ago.
ing through section 7 will halt.
The big monighan has been put to
work carving out a roadway near KEELER BOO M ED FOR
the west end o f the whirley crane
H IG H W A Y COMLI1TTEE
trestle.
At the south end o f the dam, four
Because The Dalles’ members o f
girder spans have been poured and the Mid-Columbia chambei o f com­
only five more remain.
merce's committee on an Oregon
water-grade highway have been in-
C A M P A IG N S TA R TS
active, the Cascade Locks chamber
With this issue the Dam Chronicle voted Tuesday noon to recommend
begins a subscription campaign, of- " illiam Keeler to the Mid-Columbia
fering the newspaper for six months
as chairman fo r the -'roup. It
at only 50 cents, or for one year at was
here that the v. tor-level
a dollar. I f you move before y o u r, highway should be activt .y pushed
subscription expires the paper will instead o f allowing it to a.«e a bai’k
seat to other projects.
be mailed to your new address.
A ll members o f the Cascade Locks
This offer does not apply to delin­
Parent-Teacher
assoiation ho ve been
quent acounts but may be used to
invited to be guests of "he chamber
renew unexpired subscriptions.
Authorized representatives o f the next Tuesday «.oon when M i. Quig­
Chronicle are Mrs. Maude Brolliar, ley comes out from Portland to ex­
Thelma Dougherty and Stella Wood- plain the school district amendment
ward in Cascade Locks, Gail Gipson t to the state constitution, emulating
in Bonneville and Mrs. J. A. Miller j tax le v >es *n d i s t r i c t s ha*. ..g 100,000
in Bonny Villa. Warrendale. Dodson, j or t»101"0 population.
nnd w ay points.
I w H PoPp o f the No v ?nd Used
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, furniture store and hardware com­
pany, a recent addition
*.!»«■ fra-
I’ .-T. A. ASSISTS C H IL D R E N
ternity o f Cascade Lo.'«*- tu*> ness
Members o f the Bonneville Parent- men was introduced, ns 'veic John
Teachers’ association who reside in Baker. Republican can.lulate for
Bonny Villa have insured the safety county district attorney, end John
..late for
o f children who patronize the school Sheldrake, Republican or
bus by taking turns supervising the sheriff.
loading o f the bus at the Bonny Villa
Miss Helen W ilson re tim e d on
bus stop. There has been a notice­
able improvement in the protection Wednesday from Califorr. a .Her a
two weeks' visit with he: mother.
afforded the children.